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		<title>Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Crossing of the Return Threshold</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Post #148 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing Prompt – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler
Day 5, The Final Phase of a Memoir Author&#8217;s Mythic Journey
Congratulations. We have arrived at the end of the journey as explained by Joseph Campbell and exemplified by Gail Straub. For the past four days, I&#8217;ve described phases of Campbell&#8217;s journey of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Apotheosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women's Memoirs Examines a fourth phase of  Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey -- matching it with memoir author Gail Straub's description of her five phases in writing and publishing her memoir. These phases may help you in your journey to write your lifestory. ]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Atonement with the Father</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome back as Women's Memoirs continues with our third day of exploring Joseph Campbell's stages of the Hero's Journey. In this third of five days this week, we look at Atonement With the Father, the stage that best matches the one memoir author Gail Struab called Descent into the Darkness. Straub uses five Campbell stages to explain her mythic memoir journey.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Writing Tip: Joseph Campbell, The Supernatural Aid, and Road of Trials</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Women's Memoirs continues with our second day of exploring Joseph Campbell's stages of the Hero's Journey. This is the second of five days this week when we investigate the five stages that match with the five that memoir author Gail Straub uses to explain her mythic memoir journey.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Writing Tip: Joseph Campbell and The Call</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Women's Memoirs begins to explore the stages of the Hero's Journey as researched by Joseph Campbell. This week we'll look at five of his stages, the five the memoir author Gail Straub uses to explain her mythic memoir journey.]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Alchemy and the Element of Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 21:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kendra Bonnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kendra wraps up her week of blogging about the five essential elements of writing with a discussion of time. It's role in our lives and the power it brings to our writing.]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Alchemy Provides an Antidote When We Try Too Hard to Write</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kendra Bonnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kendra is still writing for She Writes. This time about using the five senses. She also confesses her worst experience critiquing a writer and the lesson she learned.]]></description>
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